Herington Authority
Herington is a middle-income small town of 2,164 with home prices 2.5× below the Kansas median.
Herington, Kansas
Population in Herington stands at 2,164 — placing it among the smaller communities of Dickinson County, Kansas. The median household income stands at $70,574.
Definition and scope
Located in Dickinson County, Kansas, Herington operates within Kansas's county-municipal framework. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 1.
Who lives here
Herington has approximately 2,164 residents. The median age is 41.1 years. Roughly 64% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $85,200.
Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):
- White (non-Hispanic): 81.6%
- Black or African American: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino: 9.0%
- Asian: 0.6%
Economy and earnings
Median household income in Herington is $70,574. Poverty rate stands at 7.6%. Unemployment rate at last release was 0.2%. Educational attainment: 23.4% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public services and infrastructure
Available public services on file for Herington:
- Public schools: 3
- Public libraries: 1
- Fire stations: 3
- Police stations: 3
- Hospitals: 1
Getting around
Herington Regional Airport provides commercial air service for the area. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Dickinson County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Newton, Kansas.
Geography and climate
Elevation here is 1,345 feet. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 7a.
References
- Kansas State Authority — state-level reference for Kansas.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
- Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.
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- 01-2617 Advisory Committee for Mathematical and Physical Sciences; Notice of Meeting · source
- 01-9881 Revocation of Class D Airspace, Fort Worth Carswell AFB, TX · source
- 01-2213 Revocation of License of Small Business Investment Company · source
- 01-8450 Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies · source
- 01-314 Filings Under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended (“Act”) · source
- 01-390 Public Hearing Before a Public Advisory Committee; Examination of Administrative Record and Other Advisory Committee Records · source
- 01-5480 Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision · source
- 01-2794 Canned Pineapple Fruit From Thailand; Final Results of Full Sunset Review of Antidumping Duty Order · source
- 01-3063 Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act · source
- 01-835 Indiana Regulatory Program · source
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